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Definisjon av unstable

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective
unstable - lacking stability or fixity or firmness; "unstable political conditions"; "the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind"; "an unstable world economy"
stable maintaining equilibrium
impermanent, temporary existing or enduring for a limited time only
inconstant likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable; "inconstant affections"; "an inconstant lover"; "swear not by...the inconstant moon"- Shakespeare
unsteady subject to change or variation; "her unsteady walk"; "his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine"; "an unsteady voice"
coseismal, coseismic being where earthquake waves arrive simultaneously
crank, tippy, cranky, tender (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
explosive, volatile serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst; "an explosive device"; "explosive gas"; "explosive force"; "explosive violence"; "an explosive temper"
wobbly, wonky, rickety, shaky inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; "a rickety table"; "a wobbly chair with shaky legs"; "the ladder felt a little wobbly"; "the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky"
rocky full of hardship or trials; "the rocky road to success"; "they were having a rough time"
seismal, seismic subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration
tipsy unstable and prone to tip as if intoxicated; "a tipsy boat"
top-heavy unstable by being overloaded at the top
tottering (of structures or institutions) having lost stability; failing or on the point of collapse; "a tottering empire"
unstable - highly or violently reactive; "sensitive and highly unstable compounds"
reactive participating readily in reactions; "sodium is a reactive metal"; "free radicals are very reactive"
unstable - disposed to psychological variability; "his rather unstable religious convictions"
irresolute uncertain how to act or proceed; "the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute"
unstable - affording no ease or reassurance; "a precarious truce"
precarious
uneasy relating to bodily unease that causes discomfort
unstable - suffering from severe mental illness; "of unsound mind"
mentally ill, unsound
insane afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement; "was declared insane"; "insane laughter"
unstable - subject to change; variable; "a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty"; "everything was unstable following the coup"
fluid
changeful, changeable such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change; "changeable behavior"; "changeable moods"; "changeable prices"
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Adjektiv
unstable - Having a strong tendency to change.
unstable - fluctuating; not constant.
unstable - fickle.
unstable - unpredictable.
unstable - Readily decompasable.
unstable - Radioactive, especially with a short half-life.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • unstable
    Lacking physical stability.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: unstable
  • Komparativ: more unstable
  • Superlativ: most unstable

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